Darya Fomina

Economy and Finance Columnist

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Covers economic topics at XAB.info. She received her higher education at a polytechnic university with a degree related to accounting, so she treats numbers without enthusiasm or panic: first the report and methodology, then the conclusions.

She writes about exchange rates, prices, taxes, banks, and how government and corporate decisions affect the average person's wallet. She is also interested in society, fashion, and consumer habits — how economics looks in everyday life.

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Articles

E10 Petrol in Ukraine: Why Prices Won't Skyrocket and Engines Won't Break

Economy 06/04/2026, 15:30

Starting July 1, E10 petrol containing bioethanol is introduced in Ukraine. Experts assure: prices will rise imperceptibly, and modern engines will not suffer. We analyze what will change at gas stations and whether you need to change your car. ⛽🚗

Oil Plunges: Israel and Lebanon Agree to Ceasefire, Markets Await US-Iran Deal

Economy 06/04/2026, 15:14

Oil prices dropped sharply following news of a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon 🛑🇮🇱🇱🇧. Markets are awaiting a US-Iran deal and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz 🛢️. Trump suggested progress in negotiations could happen this weekend 🇺🇸🇮🇷.

Fuel Price Reduction at Ukrnafta Gas Stations: What Changed in Fuel Costs in Ukraine on June 4

Economy 06/04/2026, 14:39

Fuel prices have changed in Ukraine: 95-octane gasoline has become cheaper at Ukrnafta gas stations, while other networks have maintained stability 🚗⛽ #Ukraine #GasStations #Fuel

IMF gives the green light to raise the tax for Ukrainian banks to 50%

Economy 06/04/2026, 14:33

The IMF does not object to raising the profit tax for Ukrainian banks to 50%. The Fund has made concessions to Kyiv for the third time, despite risks to lending. The NBU and bankers are against it, but the authorities are considering this step to compensate for the reduction in external financing. 💸🏦

Energy Crisis and Chinese Threat: Europe Prepares for the Loss of Millions of Jobs

Economy 06/04/2026, 14:27

The European Commission has warned of mass layoffs in the EU: due to energy prices and competition with China, millions of jobs are at risk. Industry and the automotive sector are suffering colossal losses, while a labor shortage is stalling investments. 📉🏭

The Price of a Dream: In Which Regions of Ukraine Can You Save for an Apartment Fastest in 2026

Economy 06/04/2026, 14:19

Analysis of the Ukrainian real estate market for June 2026: in which regions can you save for an apartment fastest and why are prices in Khmelnytskyi rising the fastest? 🏠📉 We examine the gap in housing affordability between the West and East of the country. 🇺🇦

Ukraine's Ministry of Health completes the 2026 internship vacancy database: enough places for all graduates

Health 06/04/2026, 14:16

Ukraine's Ministry of Health has completed the formation of the vacancy database for the 2026 internship: graduates are waiting for more than 5,400 places. Young doctors will be able to see offers in their personal cabinets from June 16. There will be enough places for everyone! 🩺🇺🇦

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Labor Shortage: Russia Bets on Indian Workers

Economy 06/04/2026, 00:50

Russia faces a shortage of 2.3 million workers and is betting on India: the flow of labor migrants has risen to 72,000. Sberbank has called for simplified entry, while authorities forecast a growth in demand for construction workers until 2030. 🏗️🇮🇳🇷🇺

Strawberries are getting cheaper: prices dropped by 21%, but a new wave of decline is coming

Economy 06/03/2026, 23:39

Strawberries in Ukraine have dropped sharply in price: over the week, prices fell by 21% due to an influx of harvest from the south and competition with imports 🍓📉. Currently, a kilogram costs from 120 to 200 hryvnias, but experts predict a new price drop as early as next week with the arrival of open-field berries 🇺🇦🛒.

Fuel crisis in Crimea and limits in Moscow: how strikes on refineries are changing life in Russia

Economy 06/03/2026, 22:23

Ukrainian strikes on refineries have led to a fuel shortage: a coupon system was introduced in Crimea, and the sale of gasoline was limited in Moscow and St. Petersburg. Experts call this a temporary logistical pause, but admit rising prices and supply difficulties. 🛢️🚫

Economy 06/03/2026, 21:17

Unprecedented Repair: Ukraine Restored 14 Million m² of Roads Amidst War

Economy 06/03/2026, 20:57

Ukraine has completed unprecedented road repairs: 14 million m² of surface renewed 🛣️. Prime Minister Yulia Sviridenko stated that the priority is now frontline regions and military logistics. 230 million euros from the EIB has been allocated for restoration 💶.

Collapse of cashless payments: banking services are crumbling in occupied Crimea

Economy 06/03/2026, 20:49

The cashless payment system is collapsing in occupied Crimea: terminals in transport and at infrastructure facilities are ceasing to work. Experts link this to a shortage of resources and a logistical collapse against the backdrop of the Armed Forces of Ukraine's actions. 🚫💳📉

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